Friends, Food, Fun, and Fabulous Decor!

  On Saturday our friends amused us by letting us host a holiday gathering. The party was an informal affair (the only kind a bunch of mechanics would tolerate), but I must have festive flair in the air, so I mixed in all the practicalities needed for a casual affair with the holiday table setting.

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The blue Ball jars add the perfect mix of strong, enduring, and practical to tone down the glitz.

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The wooden recipe box is a great place to tuck in some everyday napkins “more manly than the red, holly…

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A formal setting would have made this crowd uncomfortable, so the napkin and casual placemat just welcome each guest to have a seat and enjoy. (Finger licking acceptable!)

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Extra tooth picks and plasticware included…

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DSCN4180        A lovely tray of beer nuts…

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Some gifts for our guests…

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For the ladies…

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For the Gents…

(for my southern readers that’s an ice scraper, gloves and flashlight)

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A couple of happy hosts…

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Merry Christmas Party!

2 comments:

Marty@A Stroll Thru Life said...

Your decor and party ideas are just wonderful, but I love the pic of the two of you the most. Thanks tons for joining TTT. Hugs, Marty

Construction Cleaning El Centro said...

Great blog, I enjoyed reading it

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